Torpedo boats in the wet dock, Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia
Videodisc images out of sequence; actual left to right order is 06880, 06879. "2522" on left negative; "G 2523" on right negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 010898. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Pay day for the stevedores, Baltimore, Md
Negatives are close variants. "2486 G" on A negative; "2787 G" and "dup" on B negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 018503. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
The City from Algiers, New Orleans, Louisiana
Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-05879, 05878 or 05876, 05877 or 05875, 05874. Title from Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Four photos form one panorama with close variants of ... More
Jeannot et Colin. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.
nach dem Französischen des Etienne von I.F. Castelli ; die Musik ist vom Herrn Nicolo Isouard. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Handwritten notes--p. [1] at end. Personen: JEANNOT. Hr. ... More
New York skyline. Cityscape photograph
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship in New York harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
[Water front, Mobile, Ala.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Hanalei Pier, Hanalei Bay off Weke Road, Hanalei, Kauai County, HI
Significance: The Hanalei Pier is historically significant as one of the last remaining vestiges of the rice industry in Hanalei. The pier is also significant for its association with transportation history in... More
Charlestown Navy Yard, Pier 10, Between Piers 9 & 11 along Mystic Rive...
Significance: Pier 10 is one of four piers built at Charlestown Navy Yard in the decade prior to World War I. Wharfs and piers were critical to the Navy Yard's mission of shipbuilding and maintenance, and occu... More
San Luis Yacht Club, Avila Pier, South of Front Street, Avila Beach, S...
Significance: The Yacht Club has had a historically significant role in the development of the community of Avila Beach and during the United States involvement in World War II. Members of the San Luis Yacht C... More
Ocean pier, Old Orchard, Me. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...
Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Incorporated, Pier & Transit Shed, 139-155 Riv...
Significance: This steel-framed, iron-sided transit shed on its wooden pier is significant as an extremely rare survival of a once typical form of commercial waterfront structure in the Port of New York, and as... More
[Young's Million Dollar Pier, Atlantic City, N.J.]
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Central Railroad of New Jersey, Pier 19, Hudson River waterfront, Jers...
Significance: The pier and its attendant structures represent the last vestiges of the repair facility for the harbor craft of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, which developed its huge harborside transportat... More
Brooklyn Army Supply Base, Pier 2, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY
Survey number: HAER NY-202-B Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brooklyn Army Supply Base, Pier 2, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY
Survey number: HAER NY-202-B Public domain scan of settlement or building architecture plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Steam Tug HERCULES, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Cou...
Significance: The Steam Tug HERCULES is a National Historic Landmark, significant as the only oceangoing steam tug on the West Coast. Typical in the early 20th century, this steam tug hauled log floats, large ... More
Schooner C.A. THAYER, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco C...
Significance: By the end of the nineteenth century, the lumber industry on the West Coast was booming, and specialized vessels were needed to transport the lumber along the coast, of which C.A. THAYER was typic... More
Opera nuoua piaceuole, [e] da ridere, de vn villano lauoratore nomato ...
In ottava rima. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: A-D⁴. Index Aureliensis, 130.594 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 790 LC copy has ink stamp: Leighton Brewer St W. Also available in digit... More
Opera nuoua piaceuole, [e] da ridere, de vn villano lauoratore nomato ...
In ottava rima. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: A-D⁴. Index Aureliensis, 130.594 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 790 LC copy has ink stamp: Leighton Brewer St W. Also available in digit... More
Huntington Beach Municipal Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street,...
Significance: The Huntington Beach Municipal Pier is locally important because it was constructed for the express purpose of establishing the city of Huntington Beach as a West Coast resort community. As such,... More
Gianella Bridge, Spanning Sacramento River at State Highway 32, Hamilt...
Significance: The Gianella Bridge is the oldest remaining highway swing bridge in California. It is important in local history for its relation to events in local economic and agricultural development. It is ... More
Lehigh Valley Railroad, Pier G, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ
Significance: Pier G was the last multistoried covered freight pier of heavy timber construction surviving on the Hudson River waterfront in Hudson County. It was among the last remains of the Lehigh Valley Ra... More
Lehigh Valley Railroad, Pier G, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ
Significance: Pier G was the last multistoried covered freight pier of heavy timber construction surviving on the Hudson River waterfront in Hudson County. It was among the last remains of the Lehigh Valley Ra... More
Ship "Falls of Clyde", Hawaii Maritime Center,Pier 7, Honolulu, Honolu...
Significance: Falls of Clyde, a National Historic Landmark vessel, is the world's only surviving four-masted, full-rigged ship and the only surviving sailing oil tanker left afloat in the world. Built as a bul... More
Schooner ERNESTINA, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park State...
Significance: ERNESTINA is an example of Essex fishing schooner design and has been used for a variety of purposes. She worked in Grand Banks fishing during the peak of sail and is the oldest surviving Grand B... More
Duluth Ship Canal, South Pier, North end of Minnesota Point & Canal Pa...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N515 Survey number: HAER MN-10-B
Naval Torpedo Station, Firing Pier, North end of Gould Island in Narra...
Significance: The firing pier is part of a complex built by the Navy during the World War II expansion of the Naval Torpedo Station at Newport, Rhode Island. This complex, located at the north end of Gould Isl... More
[Parade (i.e., promenade) from the pier, Southport, England]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10203". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
Riviere Du Loup, St. Lawrence River
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Bath house, Belle Isle Park, Detroit
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 012429. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Poughkeepsie bridge, William Henry Jackson photograph
Commissioned by New York Central Railroad, 1890. Listed in Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). "W.H. Jackson and Co., Phot. Denver Colo." Copyright deposit no. 35661. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 1521. Co... More
Lackawanna coal chutes, Buffalo
Detroit Publishing Co. no. 011473. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Schooner "Roosevelt" at pier - Public domain portrait photograph
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More
[Bathing beach, Narragansett Pier, R.I.]
Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Casino exterior, at Narragansett pier
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Floating dry dock, U.S. Navy Yard, Pensacola, Fla
"567-G" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 016292. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
[Watching the surf from ocean pier, Asbury Park, N.J.]
Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Steamer loading at the South Shore Ry. docks, Marquette, Mich
"G 2223" on negative. "James Watt" on ship. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 018248. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Str. Mt. Washington leaving wharf at Weirs, Lake Winnipesaukee, N.H
"3002" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 018981. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Str. Mt. Washington leaving wharf at Weirs, Lake Winnipesaukee, N.H
"3003" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 018980. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Docks and grain elevators, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America
No. 20809. Public domain photograph - ship, port, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
American Director for Hamburg Dock. When the Russian prisoners of war ...
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC, Paris Office. Group title: U.S., Germany. On caption card: (10165) Used in: ... More
Mount Vernon. Boat pier at Mount Vernon in winter
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dead Sea Album, prepared for the Palestine Potash Ltd. The Palestine P...
Title and date from: photographer's logbook: Matson Registers, v. 1, [1934-1939]. Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.
Unloading crates of cabbages at produce market. Pier 29, New York City
Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Captain Jack's Wharf, formerly a fish pier, now a tourist colony mainl...
Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ocean One Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Atlantic coast. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America phot... More
Gillian's Wonderland Pier, a historic amusement park founded in 1929 b...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-8). Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol... More
The Avila Beach pier at sunset - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The name Avila commemorates Miguel vila, who was granted Rancho San Miguelito in 1842. The town established there served as the main shipping port for San... More
Green pier on Santa Catalina Island, a rocky island off the coast of C...
The island is 22 miles long and 8 miles across. It is one of the Channel Islands of California archipelago and is part of Los Angeles County. It was originally settled by Native Americans who called the island ... More
Excursion steamers at wharves, Detroit
Negatives are close variants. "G 80" on A negative; "G 82" and "dup" on B negative. Detroit Publishing Co., nos. 068057, 013634 (the latter erased). Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Jeannot et Colin. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.
nach dem Französischen des Etienne von I.F. Castelli ; die Musik ist vom Herrn Nicolo Isouard. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Handwritten notes--p. [1] at end. Personen: JEANNOT. Hr. ... More
Jeannot et Colin. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.
nach dem Französischen des Etienne von I.F. Castelli ; die Musik ist vom Herrn Nicolo Isouard. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Handwritten notes--p. [1] at end. Personen: JEANNOT. Hr. ... More
Jeannot et Colin. Libretto. German. Published in Berlin.
nach dem Französischen des Etienne von I.F. Castelli ; die Musik ist vom Herrn Nicolo Isouard. (statement of responsibility) U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Handwritten notes--p. [1] at end. Personen: JEANNOT. Hr. ... More
Morte d'Achille (ballo). 1814. Public domain libretto, Library of Cong...
U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Two acts; legal notice--title page; copy has handwritten notes--front cover, p. 39 and p. [1] at end. Libretto by Giuseppe Palomba--New Grove. "La musica è del signor maestro Giovann... More
[The Basin, Baltimore, Md.] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Plan of New York City from the Battery to Spuyten Duyvil Creek : showi...
Public domain scan of a city map, plan, fire insurance map, architecture planning, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Plan of New York City from the Battery to Spuyten Duyvil Creek : showi...
Public domain scan of a city map, plan, fire insurance map, architecture planning, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
General Dynamics Corporation Shipyard, Outfitting Pier No. 3, 97 East ...
Significance: Constructed in 1942-43, Pier 3 is significant as an integral component of the Quincy-Fore River Shipyard facilities from the World War II period until the closing of the yard in 1984. Fitting out... More
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic place interior, salon, hall lobby, living room, 18th-19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...
Public domain image with Picryl description as title Public domain photograph of ship dock, harbor, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ship BALCLUTHA, 2905 Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Co...
Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Electric Shop, Sixth Street opposite 10...
Significance: It is located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. It is an annex to Facility 67 (HABS HI-491), built nearly two decades earlier. It was constructed as part of the major buildup of ... More
U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Electric Shop, Sixth Street opposite 10...
Significance: It is located within the Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark. It is an annex to Facility 67 (HABS HI-491), built nearly two decades earlier. It was constructed as part of the major buildup of ... More
Fireboat DUWAMISH, South Lake Union Pier, Seattle, King County, WA
Significance: Fireboat DUWAMISH is one of the oldest extant fireboats specifically built for the purpose of firefighting and retains a high degree of integrity. It was designated a National Historic Landmark i... More
Rainbow Bridge, Spanning Neches River at State Highway 87, Port Arthur...
Significance: The Rainbow Bridge, with its vertical clearance of 176'-0", became the tallest bridge in the southern United States and one of the tallest in the world upon its completion. Its height was needed ... More
Edward Penfield - [Artist on a pier]
Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1933:0034). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Harper's magazine, April.
Advance Base Depot, Davisville, Building A-130, Northeast section of A...
Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
White Squadron at Hampton Roads
Public domain image of a historic view of Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Ro...
Significance: Pier 7 is significant as the remains of the last and largest grain elevator built by a railroad in the Port of New York. Its two million bushel capacity together with the 1.2 million bushel elev... More
West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Ro...
Significance: Pier 7 is significant as the remains of the last and largest grain elevator built by a railroad in the Port of New York. Its two million bushel capacity together with the 1.2 million bushel elev... More
Steam Tug HERCULES, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Cou...
Significance: The Steam Tug HERCULES is a National Historic Landmark, significant as the only oceangoing steam tug on the West Coast. Typical in the early 20th century, this steam tug hauled log floats, large ... More
Steam Tug HERCULES, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco Cou...
Significance: The Steam Tug HERCULES is a National Historic Landmark, significant as the only oceangoing steam tug on the West Coast. Typical in the early 20th century, this steam tug hauled log floats, large ... More
Carquinez Bridge, Spanning Carquinez Strait at Interstate 80, Vallejo,...
Significance: The Caquinez Bridge is a cantilever truss structure which carries three lanes of westbound Interstate-80 traffic across the Carquinez Strait. (Eastbound I-80 traffic is carried by a parallel stru... More
Lightship No. 83, South Lake Union Pier, Seattle, King County, WA
Significance: Lightship No. 83 is one of three surviving lightships and "the oldest on the West Coast." Of the three surviving lightships, "only No. 83 has retained her original marine steam engine and machine... More
Opera nuoua piaceuole, [e] da ridere, de vn villano lauoratore nomato ...
In ottava rima. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: A-D⁴. Index Aureliensis, 130.594 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 790 LC copy has ink stamp: Leighton Brewer St W. Also available in digit... More
Schooner ERNESTINA, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park State...
Significance: ERNESTINA is an example of Essex fishing schooner design and has been used for a variety of purposes. She worked in Grand Banks fishing during the peak of sail and is the oldest surviving Grand B... More
Schooner ERNESTINA, New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park State...
Significance: ERNESTINA is an example of Essex fishing schooner design and has been used for a variety of purposes. She worked in Grand Banks fishing during the peak of sail and is the oldest surviving Grand B... More
New York Barge Canal, Gowanus Bay Terminal Pier, East of bulkhead supp...
Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ferry EUREKA, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco County, C...
See HAER CA-364 for documentation of the Eureka's Lifeboat No. 3. Significance: EUREKA, considered to be the only extant vessel of its type in the United States, symbolizes an era of travel that has all but van... More
Ferry EUREKA, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco County, C...
See HAER CA-364 for documentation of the Eureka's Lifeboat No. 3. Significance: EUREKA, considered to be the only extant vessel of its type in the United States, symbolizes an era of travel that has all but van... More
Steam Tug EPPLETON HALL, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisc...
Significance: The steam side paddlewheel tugboat EPPLETON HALL was the last of the famed British paddleboats to be built. Its engine is the once-common, but now rare, twin sidelever "grasshopper" engine. It ... More
Duluth Ship Canal, South Pier, North end of Minnesota Point & Canal Pa...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N515 Survey number: HAER MN-10-B
Pier at Tadousac [sic], Saguenay River
Public domain photograph - historical image of Quebec, Canada, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lackawanna Sta., Hoboken Ferry - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 011533. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Madras - group of Tamil natives at the pier
Published as halftone in Harper's Weekly, 1895, p. 762. Similar to lantern slide W7-334. Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage film negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part o... More
Customs Pier - Smyrna. 19th century, Library of Congress collection
Anchored ships and men working at the pier in Smyrna. A16427 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright statement: Copyright 1894 [1895] by R. E. M. Bain. Written on verso: No. 284 and No. 296. No. 1.
The River from the viaduct, Cleveland, Ohio
"City of New York" on side wheeler by Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co. docks. "G 3023" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 033957. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Daily river excursions, Detroit, Mich
"Tashmoo," "Owana," and "Eastern Sta[tes]" on boats left to right, respectively. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 070326. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Entrance to Young's Million Dollar Pier, Atlantic City, N.J.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Unloading wheat into elevators, Buffalo
Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 011476. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Girls watching boats at the wharf, possibly Nassau, probably Bahamas
Title devised by cataloger. "E-12" on negative. "Steamboat Alicia" on steamboat at right. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 031060. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Boat landing beneath Cabanos [sic], Havana, Cuba
Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Muelle Tallapiedras, Havana, Cuba
"178" on negative. Also available as photographic print in LOT 9319 with copy negative LC-USZ62-55520 (b&w film neg.). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 017677. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Holland America Piers, Hoboken, N.Y. [i.e. N.J.]
Public domain photograph of ocean liner, ship, transatlantic travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A Few sailboats off the pier, Atlantic City, N.J.
Public domain scan of print depicting a sailboat or small ship, seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Presque Isle ore docks, Marquette, Mich.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Claremont Inn and Grant's Tomb from the Hudson River, N.Y
"4096" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 019574. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.